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Convention HELP

Andrzej Wilkosz Wilkosz 2¨ Andrzej Wilkosz

Opening of a weak hand with 5-5, one of the suits must be a MAJOR.

Source

  • "The Polish Club" by Greg Matula

 

Signatures

  • Green = Opposition
  • Blue = First bid from our side
  • RED = Responds from our side
  • Purple = Openers rebids
  • #Black = System link
Examples
7-11HcP, 5-5 dist.

2¨-2©ª=2+cards

  • 2©-2NT=5© + 6ª
  • 2©-3§¨=5© + 6cd in bid suit
  • 2©-3©=6©
  • 2ª-2NT=5ª + a 6cd minor
  • 2ª-3©=6© + 5ª
  • 2ª-3ª=5© + 6ª

2¨-2NT=Relay

  • 2NT-3§=§+a MAJOR
  • 2NT-3¨=¨+a MAJOR
  • 2NT-3©=©+ª
  • 2NT-3ª=ª+¨

2¨-3§=Long, Non Force

2¨-3¨=Supp both MAJORs, invite

2¨-3©=Supp both MAJORs, preempt

2¨-3ª=Supp spades + both minors,preempt

2¨-3NT=To play

2¨-4¨=Asks opener to bid his MAJOR

2¨-4§©ª=Long suit

After interference

Intervention: DBL

  • Pass=Tolerance for ¨,can be very strong

  • RDBL=Stayman

  • 2©ª=Set of trump

  • 2NT=3-suiter

    • Pass=Diamonds

    • RDBL=Both Majors

Intervention overcall

2¨-2©ª-DBL=Other MAJOR

2¨-2©ª-2NT=Minor takeout

2¨-2NT-DBL=Penalty

2¨-2NT-3§=Play 1 of openers suits

2¨-2NT-3¨=Name MAJOR

2¨-3§¨-3©=Play openers MAJOR

2¨-3§¨-4¨=Game in openers MAJOR
Description

A multi opening bid holding a weak(7-11HcP)5-5 hand. One of the suits must be a MAJOR.

When opener has shown both his suits:

  • Bid in short-suit=cue and agreeing openers last bid-suit

  • Bid in long suit opener didn't bid last agreed trump suit and demands cue